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Per Diem Rig Welder Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Trillium Staffing

Welder

Decatur, AL

$28/hr

Apply Welder Decatur, Alabama - Posted on September 1, 2026 Published By Camille Baker Trillium ... No per diem is available. Schedule is working 40-60 hours a week. Apply now! -Candidates should be ...

Trillium Staffing

Welder

Decatur, AL · On-site

$28/hr

Apply Welder Decatur, Alabama - Posted on September 1, 2026 Published By Camille Baker Trillium ... No per diem is available. Schedule is working 40-60 hours a week. Apply now! -Candidates should be ...

Aerotek

Structural Welder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$140/hr

Structural Welder (Pulse Arc) Compensation: $45 and $140 in per diem THIS IS A TRAVEL JOB LOCATED IN CHARLESTON, SC OR NEWPORT NEWS VIRGINIA Job Located in VA or SC (Single-site) We are seeking a ...

MYER Companies, LLC

Welder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Premium Per Diem: Generous daily allowances for meals and incidentals * Paid Lodging: Comfortable ... Lead welding/fabrication projects from start to finish (across various job sites for travel ...

MYER Companies, LLC

Fitter

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We offer exciting travel positions with full per diem coverage. * Local Stability: Prefer to stay ... Tack-weld fitted parts together for seamless final assembly * Crane Operation: Lift and move ...

Resolve Marine

Diver

Theodore, AL · On-site

Deployment Pay & Per Diem: This is a project-based, deployable position requiring frequent domestic ... Carry out under water cutting, drilling, burning and welding operations * Fabrication of patches ...

Resolve Marine

Diver - Alabama

Theodore, AL · On-site

Deployment Pay & Per Diem: This is a project-based, deployable position requiring frequent domestic ... Carry out under water cutting, drilling, burning and welding operations * Fabrication of patches ...

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Skilltech Inc

Millwright

Selma, AL · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

This position requires extensive travel, with competitive travel pay and per diem provided. You'll ... Fabricate, cut, weld, and machine components as needed. * Safely move and position heavy equipment ...

Resolve Marine

Diver - Alabama

Theodore, AL · On-site +1

Deployment Pay & Per Diem: This is a project-based, deployable position requiring frequent domestic ... Carry out under water cutting, drilling, burning and welding operations * Fabrication of patches ...

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ATSS

Structural Fitter

Mobile, AL

$28 - $32/hr

... per diem depending on location of job site. Pay Ranges: $28-$32 based on skill level/ weld test results. After 90 days, an evaluation for pay raise will be done. The hours are Monday through Friday ...

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TEAM, Inc.

Level I Heat Treat Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

... travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and support teams in a high-impact ... post weld heat treatment (PWHT) and preheat activities in accordance with job procedures ...

Lexicon, Inc

Ironworker - New Construction

Calvert, AL · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Offering competitive pay ranging between $26-$30/hr with a $100/day per diem , this role presents ... Must be able to permanently weld members or pieces into place. * Spread, screw and/or weld metal ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem rig welder in Alabama is $42.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.59 and $43.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a per diem rig welder?

To thrive as a Per Diem Rig Welder, you need advanced welding skills, knowledge of pipe-fitting and metal fabrication, and experience working in industrial or oilfield environments, often supported by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety standards (such as OSHA), and certifications like AWS or NCCER are typically required. Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the flexibility to adapt to changing job sites and schedules will make you stand out. These skills and qualities ensure the safety, quality, and efficiency necessary for success in dynamic, project-based rig welding assignments.

What should I expect from the work schedule and travel requirements as a per diem rig welder?

As a Per Diem Rig Welder, you can expect variable work schedules that often depend on project timelines or urgent maintenance needs, sometimes requiring long shifts or on-call hours. Travel is typically a significant part of the job, as assignments may be located at remote oil rigs, pipelines, or construction sites that can be both local and out of state. Flexibility and readiness to relocate for short-term projects are key, and employers usually provide per diem allowances to cover travel-related expenses like lodging and meals. This role is well-suited to individuals who enjoy variety in their work environments and appreciate opportunities for overtime or higher earning potential during peak demand periods.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Rig Welder job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $87,814 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Welder - Per Diem Offered

Trillium Staffing

Dixons Mills, AL

$33/hr

Per diem

Medical, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Welder - Per Diem Offered

Dixons Mills, Alabama - Posted on August 27, 2026 Published By Francheska Gonzalez

Trillium Construction is seeking experienced Stick Welders near Dixons Mills, AL.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Using 1/8-inch E7018 rods, splicing pipe piles, and pile driving.
  • Welding will be splicing 24' pipe pile, template building and setting up structural welding on bridge support - elevated up to 6ft on platforms for 2G welding.

Pay: Up to $33 Per Diem: $85 for days worked (includes day of weld test if passed)

Schedule: Mon - Fri, 40h+ / week

Qualifications:

  • Welder test and pre-employment screenings

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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